OSVDB ID: 4073

Title: Serv-U FTP Server MDTM Command Time Zone Argument Overflow

Info

Disclosure

Feb 25, 2004

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Feb 25, 2004

Description

The Serv-U FTP server is vulnerable to a remote buffer overflow attack when processing a long time zone argument to the MDTM command. This command is only available to authenticated users (including anonymous) and may be exploited to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the FTP service. This service often runs with administrative privileges and successful exploitation may result in a loss of confidentiality, integrity, and/or availability.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required, Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Public, Exploit Commercial
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified, Vendor Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 5.0.0.4 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Rhino Software, Inc.

Serv-U

3.0.0.16
3.0.0.17
3.1.0.0
3.1.0.1
3.1.0.3
4.0.0.4
4.1.0.0
4.1.0.3
5.0.0.0

References

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete



Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/4073